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[Elk]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of elk in snowy yard as seen through window

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 84

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 84

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of elk in snowy yard as seen through window

Subject Access: Animals; Elk; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Elk looking in window]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a bull elk looking through window in winter

Date Range: ca.1930 to ca.1940

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 318

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 318

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: ca.1930 to ca.1940

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a bull elk looking through window in winter

Subject Access: Animals; Elk

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Fern Brewster

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Fern Brewster holding two sets of antlers - "Want you to have a look at the heads of the Moose and Cariboo I shot --" written on the back in black ink by Fern, Catharine Whyte has written Fern's name in pencil as well

Date Range: [ca.1880-1935]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 816

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 816

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1880-1935]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Fern Brewster holding two sets of antlers - "Want you to have a look at the heads of the Moose and Cariboo I shot --" written on the back in black ink by Fern, Catharine Whyte has written Fern's name in pencil as well

Name Access: Brewster, Fern

Subject Access: Animals; Caribou; Hunting; Moose; Portrait; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Golden-mantled ground squirrel]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a golden-manlted ground squirrel sitting on a mans knee eating from his hand

Date Range: [ca. 1910-1955]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 137

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 137

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1910-1955]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a golden-manlted ground squirrel sitting on a mans knee eating from his hand

Notes: Please note: Feeding wildlife is illegal, do not approach or attempt to feed wildlife

Subject Access: Animals; ground squirrel; Wildlife

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Grizzly bear

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a grizzly bear in a field - out of focus

Date Range: [ca. 1929-1964]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 193

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 193

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1929-1964]

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a grizzly bear in a field - out of focus

Subject Access: Animals; Bears; Grizzly Bears; Wildlife

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Group on horseback

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Alma Mills, Dorothy Whyte, and an unidentified man on horseback with a fourth horse in the foreground and mountains in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1914-1959]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 605

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 605

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1914-1959]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Alma Mills, Dorothy Whyte, and an unidentified man on horseback with a fourth horse in the foreground and mountains in the background

Name Access: Mills, Alma; Whyte, Dorothy

Subject Access: Animals; Horses; Horseback riding; Mountains

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Group portrait

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of three people sitting on a log with a dog in front and mountains in the background - "Alma Mills" is written in green marker top left

Date Range: [ca. 1914-1959]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 604

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 604

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1914-1959]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of three people sitting on a log with a dog in front and mountains in the background - "Alma Mills" is written in green marker top left

Name Access: Mills, Alma

Subject Access: Animals; Dogs; Mountains; Portrait; Women

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Horse stables

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified man wearing a light coloured cowboy hat adjusting the saddle of a horse with two more horses, a corral, a building, and trees in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1929-1964]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 177

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 177

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1929-1964]

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified man wearing a light coloured cowboy hat adjusting the saddle of a horse with two more horses, a corral, a building, and trees in the background

Subject Access: Animals; Buildings; Horses; Horse packing

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Horses in corral

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of four horses in a corral with a building at right and trees in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1929-1964]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 178

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 178

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1929-1964]

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of four horses in a corral with a building at right and trees in the background

Subject Access: Animals; Buildings; Horses

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Horses in corral

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of horses in a corral gathered around a wooden trough with a building and trees in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1929-1964]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 179

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 179

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1929-1964]

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of horses in a corral gathered around a wooden trough with a building and trees in the background

Subject Access: Animals; Buildings; Horses

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Ike Mills[?]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Ike Mills[?] wearing a checkered shirt and cowboy hat holding the lead rope of the horse he's standing beside

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1963]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 426

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 426

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1963]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Ike Mills[?] wearing a checkered shirt and cowboy hat holding the lead rope of the horse he's standing beside

Subject Access: Animals; Horses; Portrait

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Ike Mills and dog

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Ike Mills and one of his sled dogs with porcupine quills stuck in its snout outside Skoki Lodge

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 352

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 352

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Ike Mills and one of his sled dogs with porcupine quills stuck in its snout outside Skoki Lodge

Name Access: Mills, Ike

Subject Access: Animals; Dogs; Sled dogs; Skoki Lodge; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Ike Mills and dog

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Ike Mills wearing a fringed leather jacket and snow shoes holding the paw of one of his sled dogs in a snowy area - "Ike Mills & Flash" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte

Date Range: [ca. 1929-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 53

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 53

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1929-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Ike Mills wearing a fringed leather jacket and snow shoes holding the paw of one of his sled dogs in a snowy area - "Ike Mills & Flash" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte

Name Access: Mills, Ike

Subject Access: Animals; Dogs; Sled dogs; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Ike Mills' sled dog

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a dog in a snowy landscape - trees in the distance

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 134

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 134

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a dog in a snowy landscape - trees in the distance

Subject Access: Animals; Dogs; Sled dogs; Winter

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Ike Mills' sled dogs

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of two dogs outside a building with a ladder and wood pile in right - large trees in background - possibly at Skoki Lodge

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 132

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 132

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of two dogs outside a building with a ladder and wood pile in right - large trees in background - possibly at Skoki Lodge

Name Access: Mills, Ike

Subject Access: Animals; Dogs; Sled dogs; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Ike Mill's sled dogs

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a man [possibly Ike Mills] petting a dog with a second dog nearby - two people are visible in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 133

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 133

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a man [possibly Ike Mills] petting a dog with a second dog nearby - two people are visible in the background

Name Access: Mills, Ike

Subject Access: Animals; Dogs; Sled dogs; Winter

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Ike Mills' sled dogs

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a god in the snow - a second dog and back packs on the ground are visible in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 135

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 135

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a god in the snow - a second dog and back packs on the ground are visible in the background

Subject Access: Animals; Dogs; Sled dogs; Winter

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Ike Mills' sled dogs

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a man [possibly Ike Mills] in a checkered shirt leaning over outside a building with icicles hanging off the roof surrounded by dogs, chopped wood, and sleds - possibly at Skoki Lodge

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 136

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 136

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a man [possibly Ike Mills] in a checkered shirt leaning over outside a building with icicles hanging off the roof surrounded by dogs, chopped wood, and sleds - possibly at Skoki Lodge

Name Access: Mills, Ike

Subject Access: Animals; Buildings; Dogs; Sled dogs; Skoki Lodge; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Jean Caird with dog

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Jean Caird standing in a yard with the Robb family home in the background with a dog lying at her feet

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 264

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 264

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Jean Caird standing in a yard with the Robb family home in the background with a dog lying at her feet

Name Access: Caird, Jean

Subject Access: Animals; Buildings; Dogs; Portrait

Geographic Access: Concord; Massachusetts

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Letters to Mother [August - December 1943]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 61 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 2 to December 27, 1943. Topics include Catharine's activities while Pete is posted in Vancouver, day to day life, news pertaining to the war, Pete's work as part of the RCAF, weather, military pa…

Date Range: 1943

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 116

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Private record

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Sous-Fonds: M36

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 116

GMD: Private record

Date Range: 1943

Physical Description: 1.9 cm of textual records (102 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 61 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 2 to December 27, 1943. Topics include Catharine's activities while Pete is posted in Vancouver, day to day life, news pertaining to the war, Pete's work as part of the RCAF, weather, military parades and concerts, going to the movies and live shows [mostly operas and the ballet], radio programs [including operas, news, sports, and a program called Quiz Kids], visits from friends, cleaning and household chores, moving back to Victoria in mid-August, painting/sketching, visiting various parks around Victoria, events and people in Concord, various holidays [both Canadian and American], Pete getting posted to Tofino in late August, details pertaining to the various modes of travel around Vancouver Island [5 hours by sailboat from Vancouver to Victoria; 2 days by train and boat from Victoria to Tofino], details on the different kinds of rations, Catharine spending September in Banff while Pete looks for a house in Tofino [time in Banff includes upkeep on the house, visiting Mount Temple Chalet, sketching, visits with friends, and Pete arriving for his 2-week leave], wildlife, moving to Tofino and getting settled [Pete worked at an Air Force base outside of town, but spent his nights at home with Catharine], walks on the beaches near town, new routines and friends, Christmas in Tofino, and travelleing to Banff for New Years Eve.

Notes: Please note: language pertaining to Japanese people used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly hand-written, some typed. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters written on hotel letterhead. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. A few letters have red numbers written at the top of the page from an unknown project. 116-40 includes a sketch of the Tofino apartment floorplan.

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter; Robb, Edith Morse; Moore, Pearl; Moore, Edmee; Moore, Phil; Campbell, Gray; Campbell, Eleanor; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.; Simpson, Billie; Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.; White, Annie; White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.); Stockand, Cameron; Stockand, Lila (White); Whyte, Dorothy; Ward, Sam; Ward, Louise (Cis); Sinclair, Christine; Jessen, Chris; Morant, Nicholas (Nick); Morant, Willie; Trono, Louis; Rungius, Carl

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Art; Artists; Banff; Beaches; Birds; Bird watching; Birthday; Boats; Books; Businesses; Canadian Pacific Railway; Children; Community events; Community life; Correspondence; Family; Family and personal life; First Nations; Home; Hospital; Hotel Devonshire; Hotel Sussex; Indigenous Peoples; Leisure; Literature; Mountain; Mount Temple Chalet; Painting; Personal and Family Life; Post Office; Royal Canadian Airforce; RCAF; Scenery; Trains; Transportation; Travel; War; War Artists; Weather; Wildlife; Winter; Winter sports; World War II; WWII

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Calgary; Alberta; Victoria; Vancouver; Port Alberni; Tofino; British Columbia; Concord; Massachusetts; Canada; United States of America

Language: English

Creator: Robb Whyte, Catharine

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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